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April 15, 2026, 4:34 p.m. Eastern time

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My Quest to Solve Bitcoin’s Great Mystery

Bitcoin’s creator has hidden behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto for 17 years. But a trail of clues buried deep in crypto lore led to a 55-year-old computer scientist named Adam Back.

A Very Old-Fashioned Novel Has Made a Star Out of a Very Young Writer

Just 22 and still a student, Nelio Biedermann has been compared to Thomas Mann thanks to “Lázár,” his sweeping family saga.

Opinion | The Truth About Mary Todd Lincoln

Retelling the story of a woman today requires a motivation to correct the historical record.

How a Geologist Lives on $200,000 in Bushwick, Brooklyn

After starting a new job, Daniel Babin can afford to shop for a pricey vintage guitar and rethink living with 17 roommates.

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Millions of Americans are experimenting with the drugs. Science can’t keep up.

Vance Says the Pope Should Be More Careful When Talking About Theology

The vice president, who is Catholic, took issue with Pope Leo XIV’s statement that disciples of Christ are “never on the side of those who once wielded the sword and today drop bombs.”

N.F.L. Reporter Resigns From The Athletic Amid an Investigation

The publication, which is owned by The New York Times, was investigating the conduct of Dianna Russini after photographs showed her with the head coach of the New England Patriots.

Debt Alarms Ring as Countries Rack Up More Emergency Spending

Amid signs of a prolonged period of high energy costs, policymakers are urging restraint as governments open up the public till to protect households and businesses.

Daring and Dazzling, a New LACMA Floats Above Los Angeles

After $724 million and a decade of battles, the pugnacious David Geffen Galleries reassert the city’s role as a petri dish for experimental design.

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